Brian Bird, the producer of the show, posted a new update in April echoing their statements. “Thanks for your continuing patience, and never lose heart. Keep watching and waiting for news of the return,” he wrote alongside a photo of Hope Valley looking as beautiful as ever.

Chris McNally in 2018.

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If you want a more concrete answer as to when you might see Elizabeth Thatcher on TV again, you’re not alone. It seems even the actors are uncertain about when the period drama might come back.

“I don’t know anything, I know as much as you guys,” Chris McNally, who plays Lucas Bouchard, told North Shore News. “I’m totally in the dark about this.”

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